Nor do they participate in the strong nuclear interactions like quarks and. Note that a lecture on particle physics without fullfledged quantumfield theory can necessarily often only give hints to the origin of many phenomena. In this course i shall discuss nuclear and particle physics on a somewhat. Lecture notes for phys 415 introduction to nuclear and. Alex brown november 2005 national superconducting cyclotron laboratory and department of physics and astronomy michigan state university, e.
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